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M&AClosedOctober 8, 2020

Vivint Solar — residential solar/storage acquisition close

Sunrun completes Vivint Solar acquisition Oct 8, 2020 — closes largest residential solar consolidation in history. ~500K customers / 3 GW assets combined.

$3.20B

Deal Value

3,000MW

Capacity

Solar

Technology

CA

Location

Deal Details

Deal Type
Corporate M&A
Seller / Sponsor
Vivint Solar
Buyer / Financier
Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ: RUN)
Deal Value
$3.2B EV
Stage
Operating
ISO/RTO
Multiple

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